sharks

Shark season off the Massachusetts coast is from June until the fall, but large numbers of great white sharks begin to arrive in July.

Follow your favorite sharks and see when they swim close to the SouthCoast, Cape Cod, Nantucket or Martha's Vineyard.

The 2021 North Atlantic Monster Shark Tournament that was planned for next week in Fairhaven has been canceled, but organizers have not yet said why.

A shark was spotted off White Horse Beach in Plymouth and swimmers were ordered out of the water on the Fourth of July. Around 4:35 on Saturday, beachgoers reported seeing a fin shortly after they saw a seal jump out of the water, according to the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy’s Sharktivity app ...

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Southeastern New England is set for a wild summer with the wild creatures on land and sea: sharks in the oceans of Massachusetts and bears in Rhode Island.

There is still snow on the ground and more to come, but with eyes toward the summer, some people are already worrying about the sharks that summer off Cape Cod.

Why are the sharks here and what can be done to avoid any future attacks on people?

Following two shark attacks over the summer on Cape Cod, one of them fatal, officials are searching for ways to improve phone service along isolated shorelines.

BOSTON (AP) - A prominent shark researcher says smaller, younger great white sharks are being spotted in larger numbers off Cape Cod. Massachusetts marine biologist Greg Skomal says the presence of juvenile sharks could be contributing to more encounters with humans because the young sharks tend to favor the large fish anglers also prize...